Tag: money laundering

French National Gendarmerie seizes ?18m in assets after money laundering investigation

The French National Gendarmerie has completed an 18 month money laundering investigation, which has resulted in the arrest of 18 suspects and the seizure of ?4m worth of assets.

EU to get its own anti-money laundering body

After almost a year of discussions, EU finance ministers have agreed to launch a regulatory body focused on fighting money laundering.

Arctic Intelligence appoints COO to CEO as the RegTech kick-starts next...

Australian Arctic Intelligence has announced a major change in its leadership, with COO Darren Cade taking over as CEO from founder Anthony Quinn, who will become the company's board director.

Anti-money laundering market to be worth $1.99bn by 2025

The global market for solutions preventing money laundering is set to skyrocket to be worth $1.99bn by 2025.

Clunky identity verification and AML practices hold back banks from winning...

Even though the coronavirus pandemic has made digital banking a must-have for banks, many of these financial institutions risk losing customers because of their clunky onboarding practices, according to a new FICO survey.

The FinCEN Files showcases how outdated some countries’ financial crime rankings...

Following the release of the FinCEN Files in September, RegTech Sigma Reporting shows how old risk ratings on financial crime are often static and out of date.

Financial institutions struggle with money laundering and Covid-19 is making matters...

Banks struggle to detect money laundering and Covid-19 is making the situation worse, according to new research from BAE System.

Money laundering fugitive Richard Baldwin ordered to return £1.6m or face...

The Financial Conduct Authority has secured an order against money laundering fugitive Richard Baldwin that would force him to either pay £1.6m or face another eight years in prison.

NatWest uses Featurespace’s tech to fight financial fraud

Crime prevention software developer Featurespace has been enlisted by NatWest to protect the bank's customers against fraud.

Swedbank is being investigated by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority for...

The Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (SFSA) has initiated an investigation into Swedbank for suspected breaches of market abuse.

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